Feminist Ukraine Talk

with Yosh (Feminist Workshop/Ukraine) and Vica (Feminist Translocalities/Berlin)

ABOUT
Feminist networks of post-soviet countries, the two different sorts of colonization / decolonizing feminism and what feminism means for the region and the efforts to building solidarity across borders.
&
on the local context of Ukraine and war, the situation for women and queer people and what is needed and what challenges the most.

Yosh is Ukrainian activist, a head of “Feminist Workshop” NGO, working on all-Ukrainian and regional feminist networks.
Vica is cultural worker, initiator of „Feminist Translocalities“, a Berlin-based project connecting feminists from different regions, especially in the former USSR.

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in Ukraine “Feminist workshop” has widened the range of its activities. Not only did the full-scale war worsen the problems that already were prevalent in the society – it also added new challenges and compelled activists to set up new areas of work. Babysitting, helping with accommodation, elderly care, psychological support for the community – even this list of organization’s activities is not exhaustive …
quote: https://femwork.org

SUPPORT
please donate at
https://femwork.org/support-us

EVENT IN VIENNA: Tuesday, 27.9.2022
with Yosh and Vica
Feminist Solidarities in Central and North Asia, Caucasus and Eastern Europe.
at FLINTE, Lange Gasse 11, 1080 Wien
https://www.facebook.com/flinteverein/

EVENT @ Steirischer Herbst 2022, oct 1rst, 17.00
„Feminist Solidarity in Wartime and the Limits of Comparison“
Panel discussion with Armina Pilav, Nour Shantout, and Yosh
Moderated by Jelena Petrovic
https://www.steirischerherbst.at/en/program/events/3884/feminist-solidarity-in-wartime-and-the-limits-of-comparison-panel-discussion-with-armina-pilav-nour-shantout-and-yosh

LINKS
mentioned in the show

Feminist Workshop
https://femwork.org/en

Kharkiv Pride
https://www.facebook.com/kharkivprideukraine/
&
http://kharkivpride.org.ua (in Ukrainian)

Feminist Translocalities:
https://feminisms.co/en

About decolonization from Central Asia:
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/odr/when-your-field-also-your-home-introducing-feminist-subjectivities-central-asia/
https://feminisms.co/zine/colonialism-queer-central-asia

https://planet10wien.at
housing project in Viennas 10th district

CONTACT

feministworkshop@gmail.com
fb: femnistworkshop
insta: femworkshop

PLAYLIST

radio host: Louis, music choice: Iva Sultanija